3rd Plenary Meeting of
the Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership

March 19th, 2024 from 19:00 to 22:00 JST
(12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. CEST, 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. EDT)
Online

Objectives

  • To update on A6IP activities which align with the work program for A6 implementation by the key partnerorganizations
  • To share lessons learned/best practices as well as challenges from partner countries
  • To promote synergies for the Article 6 implementation towards high integrity carbon markets throughpartnering with the private sector and identifying their roles in the work program

Participants

All partners

Summary

Summary of the 3rd Plenary Meeting adobe PDF icon [PDF 2MB]

Agenda (MC: Hayato Nakamura, A6IP Center)

Time (JST) Agenda Speakers
Introduction
19:00–19:05 Opening Remarks Yutaka Matsuzawa, Vice-Minister for Global Environmental Affairs, Ministry of Environment, Japan
Session 1: Updates on A6IP activities and work program for A6 implementation
19:05-19:35
  • Updates on A6IP activities
  • A6IP work program for 2024-2025
Kazuhisa Koakutsu, Director, A6IP Center adobe PDF icon [PDF 2MB]
Supanut Chotevitayatarakorn, Program Manager, A6IP Center adobe PDF icon [PDF 670KB]
19:35-19:50
  • Work program of UNFCCC secretariat
  • Work program of WB/ PMI
Perumal Arumugam, UNFCCC Secretariat (TBC) adobe PDF icon [PDF 572KB]
Hari Gadde, Senior Climate Change Specialist, Practice of Climate Finance and Economics Unit, Climate Change Group. World Bank adobe PDF icon [PDF 649KB]
19:50-20:05 Q&A/Comments from the audience
Session 2: Sharing lessons learned on A6 Implementation
20:05-20:45
  • Country status/ efforts onArticle 6
  • What are the key challenges,opportunities, and good practices in Article 6 to scale up?
  • Sharing thoughts and lessons for the Article 6implementation on theground
Diana Khan, Ph.D., Program Manager, A6IP Center adobe PDF icon [PDF 547KB]
Paweena Panichayapichet, Manager, Carbon Credit Certification Office, Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization, Thailand adobe PDF icon [PDF 2MB]
Raïda El Elj, Director of Implementation and Support Mechanisms, Climate Change National Coordination Unit, Ministry of Environment,Tunisia. adobe PDF icon [PDF 660KB]
Dr. Krishan Kishor Garg, Joint Director/Scientist-D (HSM DIVISION), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, India
Dr Alick Muvundika, MZaAS Acting Deputy Director, NISIR, Zambia adobe PDF icon [PDF 799KB]
Dr. Alexandra Soezer, Gulf Organization for Research and Development- GORD (Discussant)
20:45-21:00 Q&A/Comments from the audience
Session 3: Panel discussion on A6IP actors in the private sector
21:00–21:45 The vital roles of the private sector inaccelerating the implementation of Article 6/ high integrity carbonmarkets Moderator: Kazuhisa Koakutsu, Director, A6IP Center
Panelists:
Andrea Bonzanni, International Policy Director, IETA
Raffaella Infanti, Engagement Manager, VCMI (TBC)
Ben Rattenbuy, Vice President of Policy,Sylvera adobe PDF icon [PDF 3MB]
Hugh Salway, Senior Director, MarketDevelopment and Partnerships, Gold Standard adobe PDF icon [PDF 392KB]
21:45–21:55 Q&A/Comments from the audience
21:55-22:00 Closing Remarks Yasuo Takahashi, Executive Director, IGES

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